Garlicky Shrimp-Cilantro Tacos (Tacos De Camarones Al Mojo De Aj Recipe

Name: Garlicky Shrimp-Cilantro Tacos (Tacos De Camarones Al Mojo De Aj
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 1 lb white onion, peeled and thinly sliced; 2 -3 serrano chilies, stemmed, seeded, and thinly sliced; 4 tablespoons butter; 3 tablespoons finely chopped garlic; 2 1/2 lbs shrimp, peeled, deveined, and halved lengthwise (21-25 per lb.); 1 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro; kosher salt; 16 corn tortillas, warmed; 2 limes, cut into wedges

Servings: persons

1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 lb white onion, peeled and thinly sliced
2 -3 serrano chilies, stemmed, seeded, and thinly sliced
4 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
2 1/2 lbs shrimp, peeled, deveined, and halved lengthwise (21-25 per lb.)
1 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
kosher salt
16 corn tortillas, warmed
2 limes, cut into wedges

1
Heat oil in a large frying pan over high heat. Add onions and chilies and cook, stirring frequently, until onions are lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Pour vegetables into a bowl and set aside.
2
Melt butter in same frying pan over medium-high heat, add garlic, and stir until sizzling, about 1 minute.
3
Add half of shrimp to pan. Stir until shrimp are bright pink and no longer wet looking in thickest part (cut to test), about 3-5 minutes; transfer shrimp to bowl with reserved vegetables.
4
Add remaining shrimp to pan and cook as above, then return cooked shrimp and vegetables to a pan and stir everything together until hot, 2 to 3 minutes. Add cilantro and salt to taste.
5
Serve shrimp in a large bowl with tortillas accompanied by lime wedges to squeeze over the top.

949

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

How did you like this recipe?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup vegetable oil, 1 lb white onion, peeled and thinly sliced, 2 -3 serrano chilies, stemmed, seeded, and thinly sliced, 4 tablespoons butter, and more.

Yes, Garlicky Shrimp-Cilantro Tacos (Tacos De Camarones Al Mojo De Aj falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Garlicky Shrimp-Cilantro Tacos (Tacos De Camarones Al Mojo De Aj

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions